One of a kind! Elegant Mediterranean Style home located in the highly desirable Newton Highlands neighborhood. This distinguished 5 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom property features a separate garden level au pair suite. Set well above street level, the property boasts both breathtaking views and a private setting. Periodic Charm flows throughout home by way of its many fireplaces, original gumwood, coffered ceilings, outdoor veranda, etc. Some recent updates to the property include widening of driveway, 200 Amp service, new wiring, replacement windows, newer roof. Convenient location with easy highway access but also walkable to many shops, restaurants, banks and public transportation like the Green Line T. A versatile and true must see property!
Pending
$2,299,000
52 Rockledge Rd, Newton, MA 02461
5beds
4,081sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
0.91 Acres Lot
$2,359,100 Zestimate®
$563/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Replacement windowsNewer roofOriginal gumwoodPrivate settingBreathtaking viewsWidening of drivewayCoffered ceilings
- 33 days |
- 777 |
- 41 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jarrod L. Pescosolido 617-224-8602,
Romo Realty Group 617-224-8602,
Jarrod L. Pescosolido 617-224-8602
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73515000
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- In-Law Floorplan, Bathroom, Sun Room, Vestibule
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,081
- Total interior livable area: 4,081 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,280
- Finished area below ground: 801
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Covered Patio/Deck
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.91 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: S:52 B:030 L:0027,694879
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $563/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,301,400
- Annual tax amount: $22,554
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Estimated market value
$2,359,100
$2.22M - $2.48M
$7,118/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Pending sale | $2,299,000$563/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73515000 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Contingent | $2,299,000$563/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73515000 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,299,000+14.9%$563/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73515000 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Sold | $2,000,000-4.5%$490/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338852 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,095,000$513/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338852 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,554 +3.4% | $2,301,400 +3% |
| 2024 | $21,808 +5.2% | $2,234,400 +9.7% |
| 2023 | $20,730 +4.5% | $2,036,300 +8% |
| 2022 | $19,835 +3.6% | $1,885,500 +6% |
| 2021 | $19,140 +3.1% | $1,778,800 |
| 2020 | $18,571 +2.9% | $1,778,800 +3% |
| 2019 | $18,047 +3.9% | $1,727,000 +7.6% |
| 2018 | $17,373 +3.1% | $1,605,600 +6% |
| 2017 | $16,843 +4.5% | $1,514,700 +7% |
| 2016 | $16,110 +4.9% | $1,415,600 +7% |
| 2015 | $15,360 +0.8% | $1,323,000 +5.2% |
| 2014 | $15,240 +5.5% | $1,257,400 |
| 2013 | $14,448 +2.9% | $1,257,400 |
| 2012 | $14,045 +5.9% | $1,257,400 +3.3% |
| 2011 | $13,263 +2.6% | $1,216,800 -2% |
| 2010 | $12,925 +2.4% | $1,241,600 -2% |
| 2009 | $12,618 +2.7% | $1,266,900 |
| 2008 | $12,289 +5.2% | $1,266,900 +1.2% |
| 2007 | $11,685 +2.7% | $1,252,400 +3% |
| 2006 | $11,381 +3.7% | $1,215,900 +5% |
| 2005 | $10,978 +10.2% | $1,158,000 +18.6% |
| 2004 | $9,963 +7.8% | $976,800 +15.4% |
| 2003 | $9,239 +9.9% | $846,100 |
| 2002 | $8,410 +8.9% | $846,100 +32.2% |
| 2000 | $7,720 +4.8% | $640,100 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $7,367 | $582,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Newton Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Zervas Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Oak Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Zervas/Buffer
- Middle: Oak Hill/Buffer
- High: Newton South Hs
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02461
- Newton Highlands
- 52 Rockledge Rd
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